AI & RoboticsNews

Ganiga will showcase its waste-sorting robots at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Despite the well-known environmental benefits of recycling, it’s estimated that less than 10% of the world’s plastic gets recycled. Ganiga Innovation looks to bring that percentage up using AI-enabled robotic waste bins. Italian startup Ganiga built three products to help better manage waste and recycling. The first is a fleet of robotic waste bins, called Hoooly, that use generative…
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How I took beautiful photos at the beach, despite the awful weather

If you live in a region that isn’t blessed with wall-to-wall sunshine, then making a trip to the beach, even in the middle of summer, can be a frustrating exercise. I set off for a traditional vacation resort, armed with a camera and enough spare change for the dubious arcade machines, but when I got there, despite it being in the middle of June, it was cold, rainy, and windy. No wonder the…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla releases FSD v14, first major update in a year, here's what it can do

Tesla has started to release its (Supervised) Full Self-Driving (FSD) v14 update, its first significant update in a year, to customers. Here are the full release notes: In late 2024, Tesla began rolling out FSD v13 to owners with the latest HW4 computers installed in their vehicles. It has been the last significant update to Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” program despite CEO Elon Musk again…
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DefenseNews

Navy cannibalizing materiel for spare parts, watchdog says

The U.S. Navy is scavenging for spare parts from grounded materiel in order to address maintenance needs, a new government watchdog report found. The problem arises from gaps in the Defense Department’s data rights for weapon systems that force Navy maintainers to rely on vendors for parts, which in turn can balloon maintenance timelines. In the event of these repair delays, the service…
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